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America's Second Independence Day is coming soon. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.
In honor of the day, events are happening across Central Florida. Saturday, June 21, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, June 19, ...
The festivities begin with a sunrise gathering at Jungle Hut Park followed by a commemorative program at at the AACS Cultural Center in Palm Coast.
The African American Museum in Philadelphia is hosting their annual Juneteenth block party ...
Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking the end of slavery in the U.S., will be celebrated June 19, 2025. Here's what to know.
June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers liberated Texas slaves, came to be known as "Juneteenth," the oldest nationally celebrated ...
Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates its 60th anniversary this year with a more critical ...
The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive was about to launch an exhibition of historic quilts, when federal funding ...
The History Museum is set to honor Rafael Morton with the History Museum's 2025 African American Legacy Award on June 10 at their Juneteenth Reception.
The Lewis Museum will host Juneteenth “Day Of Jubilee” Block Party: A Free Community Celebration Honoring Freedom, Legacy, and Black Joy on June 19, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
I wanted to learn more about this remarkable parish, and how it formed a thread that was connected to the rich legacy of my ...
Gastonia’s African American Museum of History and Culture is hosting several free summer programs for families in coming ...